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The 2026 Noah's

Challenge

Sunday 1 November, 10am to 2pm

A FREE event for our community featuring rides, workshops, activities, face painting, 
family picnic zone, music, food, prizes and fun!

Families are encouraged to make a donation to Noah’s Inclusion Services on the day to support our programs for local children and families.

Entry is FREE

Major Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors
Challenge Friends

Turfco
Climax Air
Alpine Glass
Southern Business Machines
McDonalds Bomaderry, Nowra Central and South Nowra

The Noah’s Challenge will be held on

Sunday 1 November 2026

10am - 2pm

UOW Shoalhaven Campus,
69 George Evans Road,
West Nowra (off Yalwal Road).
Special Thanks To:

816 Squadron
Lions Club Bomaderry Nowra
IT Basecamp
Noah's Board
Danceworks South Coast
Bomaderry High School
Just First Aid
UOW Shoalhaven staff and students
Cafe on Campus
NSW SES - Nowra
Nowra Police
Fire & Rescue NSW - Nowra
Shoalhaven Basketball
Penny Craig Art
DJ Russell
Chris Stubbs
National Parks and Wildlife Service
White Picket Fence Project
Shoalhaven Library
Uniting Local Area Coordination
Kiama Community College
V & C Foods
Hoorah Events
Shoalhaven Council
Fiona Phillips MP
Liza Butler MP
Just First Aid 

The Shoalhaven’s Best Family Day Out

Families can enjoy a wide range of challenge activities, entertainment, food and fun.

There will be a range of physical, mental and creative challenges and activities that families can enjoy at their own pace. There will be something to suit everyone and everything is free – donations to Noah’s are welcome!

Activities and Attractions

  • Welcome to Country, smoking ceremony and traditional dance performance by Djiriba Waagura
  • Entertainment by DJ & Danceworks South Coast
  • Magic Show by Magic Dan
  • Rides sponsored by Colourful Castles
  • Art Workshops by Penny Craig Art
  • Face painting
  • Shrinkie Station with Dynamic Tradies
  • Slime Studio - make your own slime with Nowchem
  • Macey Colour Runs
  • Table Tennis with Trusttel
  • Play doh Creation Station
  • Teddy Bear Clinic by UOW Medical Students
  • Basketball Clinic by Shoalhaven Basketball 
  • Shoalhaven Observatory open with tours from Shoalhaven Astronomers
  • On-site cafe, Lions Club BBQ, Wandering Woodfire Pizza, coffee, icecream and fairy floss
  • Navy, RFS & SES vehicles and displays
  • Sponsor checkpoints including
  • Prizes and giveaways

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If you would like to become a Noah’s Challenge Sponsor or are from a community group wishing to be involved at the event, please Contact Us.

Why support Noah’s?

Funds raised at the Noah’s Challenge will help Noah’s Inclusion Services provide services and support for over 2000 children with disabilities and additional needs in the Shoalhaven, Illawarra and Eurobodalla each year.
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Donate

Make a donation today to help Noah’s Inclusion Services provide therapy, education and support for children with disabilities and additional needs and their families in the Shoalhaven, Illawarra and Eurobodalla.
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